NCT06351046 Preventive Interventions for Chronic Pain Worsening
| NCT ID | NCT06351046 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet |
| Condition | Chronic Non-Cancer Pain |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 44 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-05-14 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-10-31 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 44 participants in total. It began in 2025-05-14 with a primary completion date of 2027-10-31.
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Brief Summary
This is an open label randomized controlled trial (RCT), which will be conducted with patients of the Copenhagen Wound Healing Center at Bispebjerg Hospital in Copenhagen (DK). The trial has two arms (1:1): A Virtual Reality based Pain Self-management (VRPS) program group, and a control group (usual care). Included will be 44 patients at least 18 years old; fluent in the Danish language; complaint of pain lasting 3 months or more; in average pain intensity score ≥ 3 (numerical rating scale 0 to 10); access to internet; and willing and available to participate in the study. Excluded will be specialized or multidisciplinary pain treatment at baseline; history of epilepsy, seizure disorder, nausea or dizziness, hypersensitivity to flashing light or motion or other diseases that may prevent use of virtual reality equipment; injury to eyes, face or neck.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * At least 18 years old * Fluent in the Danish language * Complaint of pain lasting 3 months or more; in average pain intensity score ≥ 3 (numerical rating scale 0 to 10) * Access to internet * Willing and available to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Specialized or multidisciplinary pain treatment at baseline * History of epilepsy * Seizure disorder * History of nausea or dizziness * Hypersensitivity to flashing light or motion or other diseases that may prevent use of virtual reality equipment. * Injury to eyes, face or neck that impedes comfortable use of virtual reality equipment. * Current cancer disease * Medical diagnosis of depression * Cognitive dysfunction that interferers with compliance to the study, * Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period * No access to the internet during the study period.
Contact & Investigator
Geana Kurita, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06351046 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Chronic Non-Cancer Pain. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06351046 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06351046 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at geana.kurita@regionh.dk for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06351046 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Copenhagen, Denmark.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06351046 clinical trial?
NCT06351046 is sponsored by Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet. The principal investigator is Geana Kurita, PhD at Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet. The trial plans to enroll 44 participants.
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